Since the release of Windows 10, Windows Defender has evolved into a more complex and comprehensive means of system protection. News Indian River Martin St. Lucie Sports Advertise Obits eNewspaper ...

Bitdefender (buy now) is a very reliable antivirus solution that also bundles in a VPN, banking tool protection, and a firewall. Avast One (buy now) is a comprehensive antivirus with plenty of extra ...

If Windows Defender or any other antivirus is vulnerable, the attack can be devastating, allowing hackers to take full control over targeted PCs.

Those who are running Windows 8.1 or Windows 10, Microsoft’s two most recent versions of its desktop OS, should simply stick to the built-in protection of Windows Defender, according to Robert O ...

A: Windows Defender Antivirus (known simply as Windows Defender in the past) is a fully capable means of antivirus protection for Windows PCs. Is it a replacement for other free versions of threat ...

Windows Defender, the antivirus protection offered as part of the operating system, has just been ranked as one of the best on the market. Since releasing in 2006, ...

In AV-Test’s May/June report for the best Windows antivirus software for the home user, Windows Defender was ranked top with a perfect score – 6 out of 6 for protection, performance and ...

The free, built-in antivirus software in Windows 10 performs just as well as -- or even better than -- many of its paid competitors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Windows 10 comes with Windows Defender Antivirus to protect your device and files against viruses, spyware, rootkits, ransomware, and many other types of malware.

Microsoft’s Windows Defender isn’t great. In terms of protection, you can argue that it’s not even that good. Still, at least as far as its overall standing is concerned, it’s improving.

Protection Strength of Windows Defender. Windows Defender in Windows 8 looks a lot like Microsoft Security Essentials. Though we haven’t fully tested Windows Defender in Windows 8 yet, ...

Microsoft's Windows Defender ATP service, which provides pre- and post-breach detection and investigation, is finally generally available for Windows 7 and 8.1.